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Linda Sarsour Biography

Linda Sarsour is one of the most popular and richest Activist who was born on March 19, 1980 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. American activist and politician who was co-chair of 2017 Women’s March, 2017 Day Without a Woman and 2019 Women’s March. Her role as the executive director of The Arab American Association of New York is also well-known.

After the shooting of Following the shooting of Michael Brown, she organized several Black Lives Matter protests including Muslims for Ferguson in 2014. she organized numerous Black Lives Matter protests, including Muslims for Ferguson in 2014.

When Sarsour and Atweh were returning from the 2005 gala opening of the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, their car was struck by a tractor-trailer. Atweh died of her injuries, and two other passengers suffered from broken bones. Sarsour, who was driving, was not seriously injured. She returned to work immediately, saying of Atweh, “This is where she wanted me to be”. She was named to succeed Atweh as executive director of the association at age 25. Over the next several years she expanded the scope of the organization, building its budget from $50,000 to $700,000 annually.

As of 2011, Sarsour lives in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. At 17, she entered into an arranged marriage and had three children by her mid-20s. Both Sarsour’s family and her husband are from the Palestinian city of Al-Bireh—in the West Bank, and about 9 miles (14 km) north of Jerusalem.

She was born in New York City, and is of Palestinian and Muslim descent.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Haaretz has called Sarsour one of the most widely known Palestinian American women for her advocacy on behalf of Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied territories and her criticisms of the Israeli government and Zionism. She has said she supports a one-state solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict but believes in Israel’s right to exist and does not support either Hamas or the Palestinian Authority. She has dismissed smears circulated on social media and conservative websites that she has ties to Hamas, calling them “fake news”. Sarsour has said members of her extended family in the Israeli-occupied territories have been arrested and jailed on accusations of supporting Hamas, but denied having contact with any radical Muslim groups. She has said she would like Israelis and Palestinians to coexist peacefully and justly. According to the Brooklyn Eagle, Sarsour’s support for the presidential campaign of Bernie Sanders, who is Jewish, her view that Israel has a right to exist, and her relationship with Bill de Blasio have garnered her criticism from some Islamists.

Linda Sarsour Net Worth

Linda Sarsour is one of the richest Activist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Linda Sarsour's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a graduate of Kingsborough Community College, and then Brooklyn College. After September 11, 2001, her protests against police surveillance of American Muslins gained her attention. She was a leader in organizing Black Lives Matter protests in 2014, and she joined the Democratic Socialists of America party as a 2016 member.

For her efforts in organizing the Women’s March, she was named in Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Persons List 2017.

Linda Sarsour (born 1980) is an American political activist. She was co-chair of the 2017 Women’s March, the 2017 Day Without a Woman, and the 2019 Women’s March. She is also a former executive director of the Arab American Association of New York. She and her Women’s March co-chairs were profiled in Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People” in 2017. Sarsour is a Muslim of Palestinian descent.

Her political activism has been praised by some liberals and progressives, while her stance and remarks on the Israeli–Palestinian conflict have been criticized by some conservatives and Jewish leaders and organizations. Sarsour has advocated for Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied territories and expressed criticism of Zionism and support for the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel. Sarsour stepped down from the Women’s March organization in September 2019 along with Bob Bland and Tamika Mallory, following a controversy over the organization’s handling of accusations of anti-semitism.

Following the shooting of Michael Brown, Sarsour helped to organize Black Lives Matter protests. Sarsour helped form “Muslims for Ferguson”, and she traveled to Ferguson with other activists in 2014. She has continued to work extensively with BLM ever since. Sarsour became a regular attendee at Black Lives Matter demonstrations as well as a frequent television commentator on feminism.

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In 2011, in reference to Somali-born activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a noted critic of Islam, and Brigitte Gabriel, a conservative activist and leader of the lobbying group ACT! for America, Sarsour tweeted, “She’s asking 4 an a$$ whippin’. I wish I could take their vaginas away – they don’t deserve to be women.” She had debated both women on radio or television and said the dispute centered on Ali and Gabriel’s promotion of the idea that Islam is misogynistic. In response, Ali called Sarsour a “fake feminist” and criticized her for defending sharia. In 2017, Sarsour told The Washington Post that the tweet (then already deleted) was “stupid” and that she did not remember writing it. Later that year, an exchange between Sarsour and a student activist at Dartmouth College in which she was asked about the tweet circulated widely on social media. Sarsour noted that the question had been posed by a “white man” at an event celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and her words garnered criticism.

Sarsour is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America. In 2016, she ran for a position as a County Committee member with the Democratic Party of Kings County, New York. She placed third. She has spoken about her activism in the context of building a progressive movement in the United States, and has been praised by liberal politicians and activists. In 2012, during the presidency of Barack Obama, the White House recognized Sarsour as a Champion of Change. Sarsour was a surrogate for U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders during his 2016 presidential campaign.

Who is Linda Sarsour Dating?

According to our records, Linda Sarsour married to Maher Judeh. As of December 1, 2023, Linda Sarsour’s is not dating anyone.

Sarsour initially gained attention for protesting police surveillance of American Muslims. As director of the Arab American Association of New York, she advocated for passage of the Community Safety Act in New York, which created an independent office to review police policy and widen the definition of bias-based profiling in the state. She and the organization pressed for the law after instances of what they saw as biased policing in local neighborhoods, and it passed over the objections of then-Mayor Michael Bloomberg and then-Police Chief Raymond W. Kelly. Sarsour also played a part in the successful campaign to have Islamic holidays recognized in New York City’s public schools, which started observing Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr in 2015.

Facts & Trivia

Linda Ranked on the list of most popular Activist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Linda Sarsour celebrates birthday on March 19 of every year.

After a Jewish cemetery in St. Louis was vandalized in an apparent anti-Semitic incident in February 2017, Sarsour worked with other Muslim activists to launch a crowdfunding campaign to raise money for repair and restoration work. Among other recipients of funds from the effort was a Colorado Jewish cemetery listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The project generated some controversy after New York assemblyman Dov Hikind accused Sarsour of withholding the funds. Sarsour characterized the controversy as the work of “alt-right Zionists.”

What does Sarsour mean in Arabic?

Sarsour is an Arabic surname that translates into English as cockroach. Notable people with the surname include: Linda Sarsour (born 1980), American activist of Palestinian ancestry.

What ethnicity is Linda Sarsour?

Palestinian Muslim-American. Born and raised New Yorker. Seasoned community organizer and racial justice activist.

Who is Linda Sarsour husband?

Maher Judeh

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